Health & Safety

Legal requirements and safety obligations landlords must meet for their rental properties. Coverage includes gas checks, electrical safety, furniture regulations and repair responsibilities.

Furniture and Fire Regulations in Your Let Properties

Your rental furniture must meet fire safety regulations and carry proper safety labels or you could face penalties.

Gas and Electricity Checks in Your Let Properties

You're legally required to get annual gas safety checks on rental properties by a qualified engineer before tenants move in.

Keeping Your Properties in Good Repair

Landlords must maintain rental properties in safe condition and pay for repairs, with tenants able to take legal action if you neglect your duties.

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985

Key rules landlords must follow under the 1985 Act, including tenant rights to your details, rent books, and property standards.

Your Legal Responsibilities as a Landlord

Know what you're legally required to maintain as a landlord, from property safety to heating and structural repairs.